Active AlertsEastern Hampden

What: Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 100 to 110 degrees expected today! Heat indices of 95-100+ degrees are expected on Independence Day.
Where: Portions of northern Connecticut, majority of Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
When: Until 8 PM EDT Saturday.
Impacts: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Additional Details: This is a prolonged and dangerous heatwave with little relief at night.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.